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Alaa Murabit

1989 - Today

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Alaa Murabit M.D. (Arabic: آلاء المرابط; born October 1989) is a Libyan-Canadian physician, policy maker, and strategist focused on health, inclusive security, and sustainable development. She created the Voice of Libyan Women at age 21 and played a key role in advancing multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions and the Sustainable Development Goals into global policy frameworks. Murabit was appointed the youngest of the 17 Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocates by the UN Secretary-General. Appointed in 2016, she has served as a UN High-Level Commissioner on Health, Employment, and Economic Growth. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Alaa Murabit is the 731st most popular physician (down from 724th in 2024), the 1,773rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,584th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Alaa Murabit ranks 733 out of 726. Before her are Rebecca Gomperts, Nidal Hasan, Yvonne Cagle, Li-Meng Yan, Tomislav Smoljanović, Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, Vivek Murthy, and Silja Lehtinen. After her are Netha Hussain.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Alaa Murabit ranks 1,723. Before her are Gil Roberts, Dustin Cook, Charles Jenkins, Pan Feihong, Alexander Panzhinskiy, and Kazushige Kuboki. After her are Gülcan Mıngır, Abby Erceg, Yamato Machida, May Mahlangu, Kenta Mukuhara, and Kenji Dai.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Alaa Murabit ranks 1,778 out of 1,622. Before her are Kevin Lalande (1987), Heather Marks (1988), Mike Matheson (1994), Brandon Yip (1985), Corey Crawford (1984), Chris Phillips (1978), Jeff Skinner (1992), Dalila Bela (2001), Mario Deslauriers (1965), and Dustin Cook (1989). After her are Jonathan Marchessault (1990), and Eric O'Dell (1990).

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Among PHYSICIANS In Canada

Among physicians born in Canada, Alaa Murabit ranks 12. Before her are William Osler (1849), Frances Oldham Kelsey (1914), Édouard Gagnon (1918), Lucille Teasdale-Corti (1929), Maude Abbott (1868), and James Heilman (1979).

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